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How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria
Writing a Petition to the EFCC The Economic and...
3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail
1. Definition of Bail Bail can be defined as the...
What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?
The presumption of innocence – what is it? The...
Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?
Question: I was driving to last Sunday and was...
Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria
What is Same-Sex Marriage Same-sex marriage is a...
Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?
Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...
Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) Act 2007
About the Law This Act was enacted to provide...
What is required for a foreigner to buy shares in a Nigerian company
Foreign ownership of shares in a Nigerian...
Legal Pitfalls to Avoid as a Freelancer doing business in Nigeria
Looking to get started as a Freelancer in...
How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria
Recovering money from a debtor If you are a...
How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...
11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act
Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...
Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider
Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...
9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act
The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...
Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights
What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...
Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace
Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria
Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...
4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement
Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?
QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria
Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...
10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law
The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011 1. The Lagos...
How to recall a member of the House of Representatives in Nigeria
Recalling a member of the House of...
The Process for impeaching a Deputy-Governor in Nigeria
Impeaching a Deputy Governor Impeaching a...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria
Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...
Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?
Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...